Gay Films Feautirng Sports - Gay Films Matter

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Slap

2014 Drama

A teenage boxer searching for self-definition gives in to his true colours at the risk of losing everything.

Vacationland

2006 Drama, Romance

A high-school senior ditches his girlfriend for a gay romance with his best friend.

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Choke Hold

2015 Drama

Two friends discover sometimes you have to go too far to know your own strength.

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Other Black Boys

2019 Drama

Upon the arrival of an old friend, a queer, black college student must confront the facades he maintains within his various relationships.

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Baby

2019 Drama

Ali, a Dominican-American teen in the Bronx, navigates love and identity.

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Out Now

2005 Drama

Tom, a Bavarian teenager, struggles with his homosexuality in a small town. After discovering Nikias, a school bully, secretly engaging in gay relationships, Tom confronts his own desires and the complexities of teenage identity in a conservative community.

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Zinzan

2017 Drama

A rugby-mad father fears his son might not be recruited into the national Under 20s team when he insists on bringing his boyfriend to practice.

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No Ordinary Joe

2005 Romance

Matthew, in the closet, struggles with his feelings and daydreams about Joe Orton.

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Wrestling

2007 Drama

Amidst Iceland's rugged landscapes, a clandestine romance brews between two gay wrestlers, concealed from the intense masculinity of Iceland's national sport scene.

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Severiano

2019 Drama

Severiano is the reflection of a lost youth, where the present and the uncertainty of his future seem to be coming together

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New Balls Please

2004 Animation

In a major match at Wimbledon, the champion is losing to a newcomer to the tournament. When they take a break between games the tournament comes down to the mind games that the two play against each other.

Forgive and Forget

2000 Comedy, Drama, Romance

David's world is ripped apart when he realizes he is losing his best friend of fourteen years to his new girlfriend.

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Common Sense

2018 Drama

In Ecuador, two young men confront their feelings for each other.

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Kissing Tigers

2004 Drama

In Grenoble's Gypsy community, a young kick-boxing champion learns about manhood from his gay elder brother.

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Gay Baby

2010 Comedy

An expectant couple learns their unborn son is gay. Can a gay store clerk change the father's reaction from disappointment to excitement?

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I Love Hooligans

2013 Animation

A football hooligan hides being gay to survive in the world he loves, his passion for his club unwavering.

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Damaged Goods

2014 Drama, Romance

A college freshman's emotional torture has pushed him to a suicidal breaking point, having lost all hope of fully living his ideal life in peace.

Soulbound

2011 Drama, Romance

Gil is a 20 year old young man that questions himself and the world. He is an orphan, raised by his aunt Leila and his uncle César. His lifestyle is fulfilled by his guitar, poetry and alcohol, generating a family war that causes Gil to run away from home causing him to leave behind all his belongings, security and the only love that he had till then, the love of his aunt Leila. With his guitar on his back, without a destiny, money or the support of friends, Gil meets Otávio, a music producer that will change his destiny forever.

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Rite

2010 Drama

Mike picks up his teenage son for a rare day together, discovering they have grown apart more than he realized, prompting a journey of rediscovery and connection.

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12th Man

2020 Drama

In the masculine environment of Scottish football, star players Angus and Charlie struggle to come to terms with their relationship, sexuality and place within the team. On the day of the most important game of the season, can the team and gaffer accept who they really are?

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Chased

2009 Comedy

After an altercation, Seth and Charlie flee from local thugs, forging a deeper bond as they evade capture, leading Seth to confront his feelings for Charlie over the following days.

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Shower Boys

2021 Drama

After a heated training match with the team, twelve-year-old Viggo and Noel go home to challenge each other's limits and masculinity. A sudden stop to an innocent game questions what a male friendship is allowed to be.

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Age 17

2013 Drama

Matteo discovers love and acceptance with village priest Don Massimo, overcoming fear and finding emotional liberation.

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Blokes

2010 Drama

A child harbors a secret admiration for his neighbor.

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Octopuses

2023 Documentary, Drama

Ethan makes a living by turning his body into his profession, pushing himself to meet the relentless demands of the modeling industry. During a photo shoot by Hungary's Lake Balaton, he struggles to balance professional expectations with growing doubts about masculinity, identity, and the personal cost of perfection.

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The Naked-Boy Business: Part 2

2011 Comedy, Documentary

A dream-like confession set to music - two wrestlers, kicked off their team for posing nude, bare their souls and brave the consequences.

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Without a Mom

2012 Action, Drama

Two gay fathers navigate the complexities of supporting their straight son through the aftermath of his first significant heartbreak.